Academy gymnasts compete in Blue-Silver invitational
U.S. Air Force Academy freshman Erin Brown competes on the balance beam during the second annual Blue-Silver Invitational at the Cadet West Gym Dec. 5, 2009. The Air Force gymnastics "Blue" team defeated its "Silver" counterparts, 211.775 to 296.995. The women begin the season Jan. 8 at the Salbasgeon Suites Invitational in Corvallis, Ore. The women open their home schedule on Jan. 27, with the second of four regular season competitions against Alaska-Anchorage. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bill Evans)